🎌 Japan 2026 🎌

A collection of 221 places curated by Braxton Wade

Places in this collection

  1. Tokyo Tower

    attraction

    4-chōme-2-8 Shibakōen, Minato City, Tokyo 105-0011, Japan

    The video highlights the "infinity diamond veil" light show at Tokyo Tower, which occurs every Monday and Thursday from 8 PM - 10 PM.

    Tokyo TowerView on Google Maps
  2. Takaragawa Onsen Osenkaku

    accommodation

    1899 Fujiwara, Minakami, Tone District, Gunma 379-1721, Japan

    Tattoo-friendly and co-ed onsen, 2 hours from Tokyo, ¥1500 per adult ($10), open 10am-4pm, 100% natural spring water, largest onsen in Japan. Provides mono-boob bathing wear. Has women-only pool. All 5 outside pools sit along the river.

    Takaragawa Onsen OsenkakuView on Google Maps
  3. Shinjuku Kitamura Camera

    shop

    3-chōme-26-14 Shinjuku, Shinjuku City, Tokyo 160-0022, Japan

    Large selection of used cameras, rare vintage pieces, and high-end Leica cameras, 2-minute walk from Shinjuku Station

    Shinjuku Kitamura CameraView on Google Maps
  4. Kitaguchi Hongu Fuji Sengen Shrine

    attraction

    5558 Kamiyoshida, Fujiyoshida, Yamanashi 403-0005, Japan

    Shrine with massive cedar trees and a beautiful Torii gate, massive Ginko Tree on its grounds

    Kitaguchi Hongu Fuji Sengen ShrineView on Google Maps
  5. Koyodai

    attraction

    Saiko, Fujikawaguchiko, Minamitsuru District, Yamanashi 401-0332, Japan

    Fall color observatory with unparalleled views over the Fuji basin, requires a bus and a 30 minute hike up a hill

    KoyodaiView on Google Maps
  6. Saiko Iyashi-no-Sato Nemba (Traditional Japanese Village)

    attraction

    Japan, 〒401-0332 Yamanashi, Minamitsuru District, Fujikawaguchiko, Saiko, 根場 2710

    Alternative to Oshino Hakkai, traditional Japanese straw roof village with stunning views of Mt. Fuji, easily reached from Kawaguchiko via the green loop line

    Saiko Iyashi-no-Sato Nemba (Traditional Japanese Village)View on Google Maps
  7. Lake Yamanaka

    attraction

    Lake Yamanaka, Yamanakako, Minamitsuru District, Yamanashi, Japan

    Quieter alternative to Lake Kawaguchiko with great views of Mt. Fuji, especially at sunset

    Lake YamanakaView on Google Maps
  8. Grandfather's

    bar

    Japan, 〒150-0002 Tokyo, Shibuya, 1 Chome−24−7 Shibuya Flat Bld., B1

    Cozy Japanese listening bar, music lover's escape for over 50 years, curated collection of over 2000 albums, billboard hits of the 70s and 80s, vintage sound system, faint smell of cigarette

    Grandfather'sView on Google Maps
  9. 7-Eleven

    shop

    Japan, 〒105-0014 Tokyo, Minato City, Shiba, 3 Chome−15−9 サンテラス芝公園

    Described as the "most aesthetic 7-Eleven in Japan" and a perfect spot to watch the Tokyo Tower light show from.

    7-ElevenView on Google Maps
  10. ringram

    activity

    Japan, 〒150-0001 Tokyo, Shibuya, Jingūmae, 4-chōme−26−3 原宿Mitte A棟

    A workshop where you can make your own custom gold or silver ring. It's a two-hour interactive class with jewelers guiding you through the process of measuring, heating, soldering, polishing, and engraving your ring.

    ringramView on Google Maps
  11. Fujikawaguchiko

    attraction

    Minamitsuru District, Yamanashi, Japan

    Rent a bike to explore Kawaguchiko and escape the traffic, bike rentals can be found in front of Kawaguchiko station

    FujikawaguchikoView on Google Maps
  12. Village Kyoto

    accommodation

    5 Mibubojocho, Nakagyo Ward, Kyoto, 604-8804, Japan

    Onsen hotel with free sake, snacks, ice lollies, matcha station, bookmark making, and pajamas. Rooms are spacious with a balance of traditional Japanese and modern elements. Around £35pp per night for a room with 2 twin beds and a futon.

    Village KyotoView on Google Maps
  13. Jazz Bar Samurai

    bar

    Japan, 〒160-0022 Tokyo, Shinjuku City, Shinjuku, 3 Chome−35−5 守ビル 5F

    This vinyl jazz bar in Tokyo has 2,500+ lucky cats and is run by a husband-and-wife team since 1979.

    Jazz Bar SamuraiView on Google Maps
  14. Annabel's

    restaurant

    1001 S Miami Ave, Miami, FL 33130

    Immaculate vibes, stay late for the DJ, crispy shrimp and the Sexy Fish roll, prettiest bathrooms

    Annabel'sView on Google Maps
  15. OMO5 Tokyo Gotanda by Hoshino Resorts

    accommodation

    8 Chome-4-13 Nishigotanda, Shinagawa City, Tokyo 141-0031, Japan

    Unique hotel with viral onigiri bar, free meal voucher at an authentic izakaya, complimentary champagne at night, coin laundry, exercise room, garden terrace, free unlimited toiletries, and luggage lockers. Every room has floor to ceiling view.

    OMO5 Tokyo Gotanda by Hoshino ResortsView on Google Maps
  16. Mominoki House Ueno Shop

    activity

    4 Chome-5-2 Ueno, Taito City, Tokyo 110-0005, Japan

    Footbath & cafe, massages ($3-$15), bites & drinks

    Mominoki House Ueno ShopView on Google Maps
  17. Hase-dera

    attraction

    731-1 Hase, Sakurai, Nara 633-0112, Japan

    Temple, real magic happens at night

    Hase-deraView on Google Maps
  18. Tōdai-ji

    attraction

    406-1 Zoshicho, Nara, 630-8587, Japan

    Temple, real magic happens at night

    Tōdai-jiView on Google Maps
  19. Kamigamo Shrine

    attraction

    339 Kamigamo Motoyama, Kita Ward, Kyoto, 603-8047, Japan

    Shrine, real magic happens at night

    Kamigamo ShrineView on Google Maps
  20. Nakatsukasa Magotaro Inari Shrine

    attraction

    Japan, 〒810-0061 Fukuoka, Chuo Ward, Nishikōen, 13−10 稲荷神社

    Shrine, real magic happens at night

    Nakatsukasa Magotaro Inari ShrineView on Google Maps